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chicago, Illinois USA
Hobbies:Wordplay, nostalgia, Classical music, etc.
Comments:Life is just a brief stop between eternities.
Registered:May 26 01 ( Class 10 ) 121670
Last Seen:May 22 13
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Past Times

If you was born in the 60s or 70s then this is the team for you, however anyone is most welcome. Only active members please and don't forget this is a team, so join in the team games and post on the message board a few times a week to keep the team spirit. Digby.

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Quizzes Authored: 115
Single Questions Accepted: 8

Quizzes Played: 64417
Questions Correct: 323,190 / 722,448 (45%)
Crosswords Played: Gold Member Feature
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Monster Quizzes Taken: 1520 (22800 questions)

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Last Graduation: Apr 14 13
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Crosswords Authored by richicago
1. Rock N' Roll ReturnsMusic Small PuzzleJun 18 09
2. A Garden PuzzlerGeneral Small PuzzleMay 16 09

Quizzes Authored by richicago
1 Krazy Klues #15
Thousands of cards and letters have failed to discourage me from doing another "Krazy Klues"! As usual, each entry is a ridiculous pun/clue to an even more ridiculous answer.
Cryptics Tough
10 Q
richicago
Jun 18 04
2874 plays
2 Fun with Hidden Body Parts
Each question contains the name of a body part hidden in its text. Can you collect all the missing parts? NOTE: All players getting a perfect score on this quiz are definitely "ghoul" oriented!
Hidden Words by Theme Tough
10 Q
richicago
May 02 06
5763 plays
3 The Big Bang And Other "Quarks Of Fate"
The "Big Bang" is one of several theories about how our universe began and how it continues to evolve. This quiz is based upon the best selling book by Professor Stephen W. Hawking: "A Brief History Of Time".
Astronomical Physics Average
10 Q
richicago
Aug 19 10
1086 plays
4 Raised In The Sixties
This a group quiz created by my team, "Raised In the Sixties". It covers rock hits primarily of the 60's. Each player is credited for his or her question. We hope you enjoy our group effort. Note: Some questions are U.K. specific.
Rock and Roll Difficult
10 Q
richicago
May 29 09
1779 plays
5 Gimme a "G"
Each entry involves a word that changes meaning when the letter "G" is placed in front of it. I will give you clues for each word, and your answer will be those two words separated by the word "and". Now, go ahead and "Gimme A G".
Letter Quizzes Tough
10 Q
richicago
Jan 14 08
2688 plays
6 Gimme An "S " Part II
Each of the following entries involves a word that changes meaning when the letter "S" is placed in front of it. I will give you a clue for each word and each answer will be those two words separated by the word "And". Now, go ahead and give me an "S".
Letter Quizzes Tough
10 Q
richicago
Jan 11 08
1749 plays
7 Words Within Words
Each answer is a word with a smaller word inside. Each clue describes the full word first and then the smaller word. Example: Mean regret = cruel. The whole word "Cruel"(mean), The smaller one "rue" (regret).
Something in Common Tough
10 Q
richicago
Aug 11 08
1038 plays
8 A Fruitful Vocabulary
We all need fruit for a complete diet. The following clues need fruit to be complete words. For each entry, I'll give you the definition of the one word answer. You supply the name of the fruit necessary to complete the word!
Something in Common Average
10 Q
richicago
May 03 06
5061 plays
9 The Secret Garden
The secret garden is just a bunch of different flowers hidden in the wording of the following questions. For example: In the phrase "musiC LOVER" the word "clover" is hidden. Can you "pick" the right flowers?
Hidden Words by Fruit & Veg Average
10 Q
richicago
Apr 25 06
2421 plays
10 Classical Musical Classics
Classical music is a wonderful source of entertainment for everyone young and old. In this quiz, I will give you a classic, and you give me the name of the composer.
Classical Music Average
10 Q
richicago
Apr 07 09
1065 plays
11 Gimme A "W"
Each of the following words changes meaning when the letter "W" is placed in front of it. I will give definitions of each word and your answer will be those two words separated by the word "And". All you need do is "Gimme a W".
Letter Quizzes Average
10 Q
Richicago
Jan 19 08
2802 plays
12 Just Add Salt
Just add "Salt" to each word, mix well, and "Voila", we have a brand new word. Example: Salt+lab=ballast. Note: This quiz is both rollicking and jovial.
Words in Common Very Difficult
10 Q
Richicago
Apr 18 04
2178 plays
13 Transistor Memories-1960
These may not have all been U.S."Top Ten" hits, but I'm sure you'll remember them. I sure do, because they're all in my collection.
Music from 1960 Average
10 Q
richicago
Mar 28 04
3810 plays
14 Where'd it come from?
Many of the everyday words and phrases we use have interesting origins. Here a a few that may be of interest.
Etymology Average
10 Q
Richicago
Jan 24 08
1941 plays
15 It's A Bird, It's A Plane, It's Superman!
Back in 1952, the "Adventures Of Superman" was brought to television. The series ran for 5 years and sold millions of boxes of cereal along the way. But wait! Look up in the sky!
Adventures Of Superman Average
10 Q
richicago
Oct 06 04
2319 plays
16 The Great Charles Dickens
Charles John Huffam Dickens is one of the most beloved authors of all time. Born into poverty in 1812, he used his many experiences to illustrate how one can rise above adversity and achieve happiness and success in life.
Dickens, Charles Average
10 Q
richicago
May 09 09
639 plays
17 Rock My World
All of the following U.S. Top Forty songs, primarily from the 50's through the 70's, have the word "Rock" in their titles. Get them all correct and you'll "Rock My World".
Songs With Same Word Average
10 Q
richicago
May 04 09
954 plays
18 Krazy Kwestions #2
The underwhelming response to Krazy Kwestions #1 has stimulated me to further offend you with this random group of stupid questions.
Mixed 10 Q. Easy Easy
10 Q
richicago
Aug 25 04
8871 plays
19 Saturday Matinee Serials
Back in the 1930s and 40s kids would go to the Saturday matinees to see a serial, or chapter play. Here are some of the more famous for your trivia pleasure.
Movies by Year Tough
10 Q
richicago
Oct 14 04
477 plays
20 Krazy Kwestions #3
Yes folks, the long awaited sequel to the celebrated Krazy Kwestions #2 has finally arrived. Let there be joy and happiness throughout the whole of Quizzyland!
Mixed 10 Q. Average [B] Average
10 Q
richicago
Aug 29 04
4158 plays
21 Krazy Klues #11
Each entry is not only the clue to the answer, but it is also a putrid and socially offensive pun. Your thankless job is to provide the answers. Warning to those of you who are faint of heart: Excessive laughter may result.
Cryptics Tough
10 Q
richicago
May 22 04
1071 plays
22 Krazy Klues #22
Another bunch of corny double entendres. Each entry provides two clues to the hilarious yet thought provoking answer.
Cryptics Difficult
10 Q
richicago
Jul 09 05
1287 plays
23 Transistor Memories 1963
1963 was an interesting chapter in U.S. music history. As you will see, almost any genre of music could find its way to the top 40 back then. So here's another bunch of Top 40 hits from that dusty carton in my basement.
Music from 1963 Tough
10 Q
richicago
May 23 04
1668 plays
24 Richicago's Word Change Challenge
Each answer consists of two words, each starting with the same letter. Both are identical, except that one letter has been changed in the second word. I will give you a clue for both words. (Answers must be in the form of a two word sentence.)
Letter Quizzes Difficult
10 Q
richicago
Jan 04 08
402 plays
25 Gimme an "S"
Each of the following entries involves a word that changes meaning when the letter "s" is placed in front of it. I will give you a clue to each word and each answer will be those two words separated by the word "and". Now, go ahead and gimme an "S".
Letter Quizzes Tough
10 Q
richicago
Jan 05 08
642 plays
26 Word Hunter
There is a hidden word in each of the following entries. Each entry is, in turn, a clue to the hidden word it contains. Example: Without protective gear, a knight could lose an ARM OR leg. In this case, armor is the correct answer. Good hunting!
Hidden Words Tough
10 Q
richicago
Apr 27 06
870 plays
27 Equivocal Words
Answers to this quiz are single words spelled the same, but with different pronunciations and meanings. I'll give you clues for each word. For example: Low voiced fish would be Bass. (Pronounced Bass and Base).
Word Play Difficult
10 Q
richicago
Apr 02 09
747 plays
28 Just Add Fruit
Each entry needs a fruit added to become a complete word. The fruit may come before or after the clue. I will give you a clue for the COMPLETED WORD which will be YOUR ANSWER. All you need do is "Just add fruit".
Something in Common Difficult
10 Q
richicago
Jan 13 08
828 plays
29 Just "Plant A Tree"
Each entry needs a type of tree to become a complete word. It may come either before or after the entry. The answer will be the word completed by the tree name and I will give clues for each completed word.
Word Play Tough
10 Q
richicago
Jan 15 08
1248 plays
30 "Vegetate" On This One
We all need vegetables to have a complete diet. The following clues need vegetables to become complete words. For each entry I'll give you the definition of the one word answer. You supply the name of the "veggie" necessary to complete the word.
Something in Common Tough
10 Q
richicago
May 05 06
711 plays
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